Posts in category Health

NEW YORK (AP) _ The New York City health department says the West Nile virus has been detected in mosquitoes. But no human cases have …

By DARLENE SUPERVILLE WASHINGTON (AP) _ President Barack Obama is aiming to use the momentum from a recent Supreme Court victory for his health care …

By MATTHEW PERRONE AP Health Writer WASHINGTON (AP) _ Federal health officials are considering whether to require new warnings and child-resistant packaging on liquid nicotine …

MONROVIA, Liberia (AP) _ Liberia’s deputy health minister says the corpse of a 17-year-old man has tested positive for Ebola. Tolbert Nyenswah, who also heads …

By LAURAN NEERGAARD AP Medical Writer WASHINGTON (AP) _ Nearly two-thirds of Americans with Alzheimer’s disease are women, and now some scientists are questioning the …

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) _ The Salt Lake County Health Department has closed a south Salt Lake City restaurant after inspectors found rood contaminated with …

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) _ North Dakota health officials are urging people at risk for HIV and AIDS to get tested. The state Health Department has …

BLOOMINGTON, Minn. (AP) _ A nonprofit health care provider based in the Twin Cities area says it’s cutting back on sugary drinks at its hospitals …

ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. (AP) _ Health officials say four rabid bats have been found so far this year in Cook County and are warning people …

DURHAM, N.H. (AP) _ New Hampshire has significantly improved access to dental care in recent years, but many problems persist, according to a report from …